It’s been almost seven months since Slippery Rock University nearly upset Ferris State in the NCAA Division II football semifinals.
Seven months for The Rock to retool, h...
The upcoming year for college sports has at least a modest sense of stability: The $2.8 billion House settlement has been approved, clearing the way for schools to share ...
Two recent preseason rankings by national media outlets have Slippery Rock football, fresh off an NCAA Division II semifinal appearance, ranked inside their Top 10.
Lindy...
Hailey Van Lith was one year away from tying a bow on a traditional college career at Louisville and being cemented as one of the most decorated four-year starters in Car...
Braylon Littlejohn heard the whispers. He understood how they started and why people were curious.
The Butler standout football and basketball player, who graduated high ...
Alabama's Ryan Williams and Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith are the cover athletes for EA Sports College Football 26, the video-game developer announced Tuesday.
The electric...
The College Football Playoff will go to a more straightforward way of filling the bracket next season, announcing Thursday that it will place teams strictly on where they...
A look at football players in the Atlantic Coast Conference this spring who are poised to have breakout seasons this fall:
Boston College
OL Dwayne Allick should see a b...
STATE COLLEGE — It didn’t take long for Jim Knowles to confirm what he believed was true when Penn State hired him to be defensive coordinator just three months ago.
The...
Most children grow up with designs on an extravagant future.
Some want to be astronauts, others pop stars. Eddie Faulkner IV wanted to be a professional athlete.
“It’s be...
NEW WILMINGTON — College Football Hall of Fame coach Joe Fusco, who won four NAIA Division II national championships in 19 years at Westminster College, has died, the col...
STATE COLLEGE — Former Temple coach Stan Drayton has found a new job coaching Penn State’s running backs.
Penn State coach James Franklin announced the hire Friday. Drayt...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State defensive quality control coach Joe Lyberger has been on paid administrative leave for the last month while the university investigates him.
O...
During the few weeks leading up to last week’s College Football Playoff national championship game, Rob Keys would walk into Ohio State’s facility each morning and past t...
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State has lured Tom Knowles away from Ohio State.
The Nittany Lions hired Knowles on Monday to serve as their defensive coordinator. Knowles held the...
ATLANTA — Instead of crying over another collapse, Ohio State can celebrate another national title after holding off a Notre Dame comeback bid Monday night to walk away w...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When Ohio State faced Texas in the Cotton Bowl, Jeremiah Smith was expected to shine.
After all, he had piled up 290 yards receiving in two postseason w...
Butler High School graduate Terry Hanratty will join Urban Meyer and Nick Saban in the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class, and Michael Vick and Michael Strahan are ...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The year was 1894. Yale put together a football schedule that was daunting: games on Wednesdays and Saturdays, basically every week from late Septem...
STATE COLLEGE — The running backs want to run it back at Penn State.
Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen both announced Monday they plan to return to the Nittany Lions for t...
ARLINGTON, Texas — There were some drastic contrasts for Ohio State after big defensive end Jack Sawyer's legend-making play in this Cotton Bowl, primarily that the Bucke...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A diving interception off an ill-advised pass set up Notre Dame's trip to play for the program's 12th national title after a thrill-a-minute 27-24 v...
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — It's been a long time since either Notre Dame or Penn State reached college football's mountaintop as national champions. It was 1988 for the Fighting...
If Ohio State beats Texas in the College Football Playoff semifinals, the sport will be assured of having consecutive national champions from outside the Sun Belt region ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In college basketball, the scene of an African American coach cutting down the nets on their way to a national title is not new, even if it is sti...
STATE COLLEGE — It’s still too early to determine if Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter will be available when the sixth-seeded Nittany Lions (13-2) play seventh-seede...
NEW ORLEANS — No. 3 Notre Dame and No. 5 Penn State are coming off rather divergent College Football Playoff quarterfinal experiences as they prepare to clash as semifina...
In the first round of the College Football Playoff, the teams seeded 5-8 all won.
In the second round, they all won again.
The moral of this story: Who knows, other than...
The College Football Playoff won't swap kickoff dates and times for the Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl to give Notre Dame more time between games.
Southeastern Conference Co...
NEW ORLEANS — Riley Leonard passed for a touchdown, Jayden Harrison returned a kickoff 98 yards for a score, and Notre Dame's defense made it hold up in a 23-10 victory o...
